Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 Graphite 2025
Microsoft
71 Overall Score
vs
HP Essential Laptop 15.6" Blue
HP
38 Overall Score
Scores
Student
Business
Entertainment
Developer
Compact
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 | HP Essential Laptop 15.6" | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Intel N-Series N305★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 12★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz★ | 0.8 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 6 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Qualcomm Adreno | Intel UHD Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 2496 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | LCD | IPS★ |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | sRGB and Vivid | 45% NTSC |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | USB4 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | — | 10/100/1000Mbps |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.66 kg | 1.60 kg★ |
| Battery | 66 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 Graphite 2025
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong screen (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average gpu (27th percentile)
HP Essential Laptop 15.6" Blue
- Strong social proof (67th percentile)
- Below average ram (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average cpu (21st percentile)
- Below average storage (26th percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 Graphite 20250.079score per dollar
vs
HP Essential Laptop 15.6" Blue0.098score per dollar
HP Essential Laptop 15.6" Blue offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7
Scores 71 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 29 specs.
